The Canaries, seven islands and a promise of lush nature, volcanic landscapes... and if possible a stay away from the tourist masses.
From the fascinating Lanzarote, the island of volcanoes, to the arid Fuerteventura, the closest to the mainland, without forgetting Gran Canaria and its steep relief and, of course, Tenerife, the main island with a thousand facets, our selection of hotels, restaurants or terraces to enhance your stay in the Atlantic archipelago.
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El Duque beach, in Costa Adeje.
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WHERE TO HAVE A DRINK?
Fresh Torviscas
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Beach club atmosphere a few meters from the sea, ideal for watching the sunset.
Around €6 per cocktail.
The bestseller?
Berries & Bubles, a cocktail made with Gin, blackberry liqueur, strawberry purée, lemon juice and cava.
Calle Valencia, 1, 38660 Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Such.
: +34 679 15 12 15.
The Guiri Bar
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Quirky globetrotting decor mixed with art deco styling that evokes Jenny (the owner)'s nostalgia for her hometown of Chicago.
Locals or foreigners, everyone is invited to improvise a few notes on the piano.
Try the La Guiri cocktail, a fruity version of the Moscow Mule, at €6, and Vagamundo La Guiri American Pale, a house beer at €3.
Calle Clavel, 9, Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
WHICH RESTAURANT ?
Almar Tenerife
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Neat and gourmet dishes to enjoy on a terrace offering a splendid view of the ocean.
The specialty: seafood, from oysters to fish, including sashimi.
Tasting menu at €54.95.
Crystal center.
Calle Gran Bretaña, 10, CC 38660 Costa Adeje.
El Taller by Seve Diaz
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A family address run by chef Seve Díaz, who revisits his grandmother's recipes where spices predominate (coriander, cumin, saffron, etc.).
Here, the
cazuela de pescado
(a sort of fish stew) becomes ravioli accompanied by an escaldón de gofio broth.
Surprise menu: €48.
Calle San Felipe, 32, 38400 Puerto de la Cruz.
Such.
: +34 822 25 75 38.
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Dreams Tropical Garden Resort & Spa
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Exterior architecture of Moorish inspiration and tropical and ethnic atmosphere inside.
This 4-star with swimming pool and spa is surrounded by the ocean and the vegetation and offers a breathtaking view of the island of La Gomera.
From €150 per double room.
Calle Gran Bretaña, s/n, 38660 Costa Adeje.
+34 922 74 60 00.
The Boutique Hotel San Roque, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
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Boutique Hotel San Roque
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20 beautifully decorated rooms and suites of character in an 18th century stately home.
From €198 per double room.
Calle Esteban de Ponte, 31, 38450 Garachico, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
+34 922 13 34 35
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Our best addresses in Fuerteventura
View of Corralejo, the largest town in Fuerteventura.
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WHERE TO HAVE A DRINK?
Los monos sabios
.
Signature cocktails in a beach and relaxation atmosphere.
Don't miss the "Zombie", a blend of Caribbean, citric, grenadine, cinnamon and absinthe rums.
Average price: 8 euros.
Calle iglesia, 22. 35660 Corralejo.
+34 617 66 76 27
The Roof Chill Out
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The ideal place to sip a drink at sunset with soft music and a sublime view of the sea and the Calderón Hondo volcano.
Careful menu of classic cocktails at 7 euros on average.
Av. Juan Carlos I, Nº3, 35660, Corralejo.
+34 671 026 598.
WHICH RESTAURANT ?
La Alacena34
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In a seaside setting, traditional Spanish dishes made with local products.
Count around 22 € per person.
Avenida del Saladar 17, Centro Comercial Atlantica Primera Planta, Morro Jable.
Such.
: +34 658 79 93 82.
Platanera Restaurant
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Tropical setting and sea and volcano view, creative menu combining Canarian and international gastronomy.
Seasonal, organic and local products.
Unmissable.
Average price: €32 per person.
Av. Juan Carlos I, nº 3, 35660 Corralejo.
Such.
: +34 610 43 50 17.
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H10 Playa Esmeralda
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Located by the sea, this spacious 4-star hotel offers rooms with balconies.
Comfortable and cozy, provided you can handle the crowds.
Swimming pool, jacuzzi, three restaurants, nightclub, spa, tennis court and minigolf.
From €94 in a double room.
Calle Punta del Roquito, 2, 35627 Costa Calma.
+34 928 87 53 53.
Cotillo House
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Seaside and modern decor in this hotel whose rooftop houses a swimming pool and a bar, offering a view of the sea. From 60 euros in a double room.
Calle San Pedro, 2, El Cotillo.
+34 828 082 156 / + 34 687 533 743.
Our best addresses in Gran Canaria
A beach in Las Palmas, the capital of Gran Canaria.
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WHERE TO HAVE A DRINK?
Cocktail-bar workshop
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On the rooftop of the 5-star Bohemia Suites & Spa, manager Raimondo Palomba and pastry chef Ricard Martínez have designed a “pastry cocktail” pairing menu.
Each cocktail echoes a musical theme that can be listened to via a QR code on the menu.
Witness the
Americhino
(vermouth, rhubarb liqueur, Chinotto Quaglia and Soda) accompanied by a rhubarb and ginger sweetness and the song
Tu vuò fà l'americano
, by Renato Carosone.
From €10 per cocktail.
Avenida Estados Unidos, 28, 35100 Playa del Inglés.
Such.
: +34 928 56 34 00.
8Canes Cocktail Bar
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In a cosmopolitan atmosphere, this address offers as many classic cocktails as original creations, made with homemade syrups and fruit juices.
Try the
House Negroni
, made with mezcal, campari, vermouth and orange bitters.
€8.5 per cocktail.
Plaza de Santa Ana 2, 35001 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Such.
: +34 928 016 898.
WHICH RESTAURANT ?
El Equilibrista 33
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Chef Carmelo Florido works with products from the archipelago to develop his menu.
The latter changes regularly but some classics are renewed, such as the Gofio tuna pancake.
Tasting menu at €60.
Calle Ingeniero Salinas, 23, 35006 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Such.
: +34 928 23 43 26.
LoLa
.
On
Playa del Inglés
, this restaurant offers contemporary dishes of Mediterranean cuisine, favoring Spanish and organic products from the island.
The menu changes every three months.
Modern decor with green and copper tones.
Average price: €40-45 per person without drink.
Avenida de Tirajana, 17, Edificio Barbados, 2, 35100 Maspalomas.
Such.
: +34 928 07 73 02.
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Veintiuno Emblematic Hotels.
A colonial house from 1780 transformed into an elegant 4-star hotel whose 16 rooms open onto a central patio.
Contemporary decor with Scandinavian notes.
Terrace with pool and view of the cathedral.
From €95 per night.
Espíritu Santo, 21, 35001 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Such.
: +34 683 369 723.
Design Plus Bex Hotel
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This 4-star hotel offers themed decoration in an old bank.
Hence the themed decor, like this safe converted into a sideboard.
Average price: €95 per night.
Calle León & Castillo nº 330, 35007 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
+34 928 97 10 71.
Our best addresses in Lanzarote
WHERE TO HAVE A DRINK?
The Delicatezza Cocktail Bar
.
Original cocktails from €10 a glass.
Avenida de las Playas, 31, 35510 Tias.
+34 928 51 47 88.
WHICH RESTAURANT ?
The Carmencita del Puerto.
Grandma's dishes like
pollo en pepitoria
(chicken with white wine sauce, onion, saffron, almonds and egg).
Average price: €25-35 per person.
CC Maritimo, Av. de las Playas, s/n, 35510 Puerto del Carmen.
Such.
: +34 928 51 23 18.
La Cocina de Colacho
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Self-taught, chef Nicolás Machín was already in the kitchen as a teenager.
In this welcoming family restaurant, we revisit local classics.
As a starter, dare the shrimp leek cake au gratin, seafood sauce. Average price: €55-75 per person.
Calle Velázquez nº 15, Castillo de Aguila, 35580, Playa Blanca Yaiza.
Such.
: +34 928 51 96 91.
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Hotel Palacio Ico
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This magnificent boutique hotel offers 9 rooms in a palace built around 1690. Some rooms have a ceiling height of 5 meters and some wooden floors are still original.
From €125 per night.
Calle El Rayo, 2. 35530, Teguise.
Such.
: +34 928 594 942 / +34 677 531 609.
The Casa de los Naranjos, in Haria, north of Lanzarote.
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The Casa de los Naranjos
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In a building classified as "monumental" by the city and qualified as an "emblematic hotel" by the region, this 4-star hotel offers elegant rooms with a refined and vintage decor.
From 100 euros in a double room.
Rincón de Aganada 4, Haría.
+34 628 93 89 42.
Our best addresses in La Palma
WHERE TO HAVE A DRINK?
Cerveceria Isla Verde
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The Polish Jolanta Klimaszewska and the Belgian Gino de Reuwe founded their microbrewery in 2009, almost autonomous thanks to photovoltaic panels.
They also produce delicious mineral water.
Enjoy a chilled
Isla Verde Coffee Stout
, a special collaboration with Le Café de Don Manuel, blending four types of malts and coffee of Colombian origin, roasted in La Palma.
From €1.6 for 33 cl.
Camino El Salón 2, Tijarafe, 38780. Tel.
: +34 691 445 153.
The Marmota
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Relaxed atmosphere on a sea view terrace. Specializing in gin, this address offers more than 30 different ones.
To sip while tasting one of the five tapas of the week and the notes of a live concert (music from the islands) every Friday evening.
Our favourite: the ChocoMarmota, a chocolate-based cocktail, Tía María, Baileys, licor 43 and whipped cream.
Count 4-7 euros for a cocktail.
Avenida de la Constitution, 1, 38770 Tazacorte.
+34 664 13 97 50.
WHICH RESTAURANT ?
El Sitio restaurant
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Located in La Hacienda de Abajo, a 17th century sugar plantation that has become a hotel, this address attracts gourmets with its cutting-edge cuisine where local gastronomy and international influences mix with talent.
Tasting menu at €69 (reservation 48 hours in advance).
Calle Miguel de Unamuno, nº 11, 38770 Villa y Puerto de Tazacorte.
Such.
: +34 922 40 60 00.
La Gatera Gastro-Bar
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Chef Mariana Hernández bets on local produce to bring a modern twist to traditional dishes, sometimes merging with ingredients from other cultures.
Like fish tartare kimchie avocado and rabbit garlic mayonnaise tempura.
An elegant, minimalist and woody decor.
Average price: €25-30 per person without drink.
Calle 30 de Mayo, nº 56, Breña Alta.
+34 822 61 85 21.
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An Aparthotel located in a lighthouse: a beautiful promise kept.
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Lighthouse on La Palma Island
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Converted into an Aparthotel, this lighthouse built more than 150 years ago offers three suites with a simple and modern decor.
El Faro de Punta Cumplida offers sumptuous views... From €290 per night, breakfast included.
Calle Lomo Machín Bajo, 66, Faro Punta Cumplida, 38726 Barlovento.
+34 914 879 017.
Anamcara Suites
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This elegant establishment only offers spacious suites with kitchen, terrace and sea view. From €150 per night.
Calle Pedro Hernandez Torres, nº6, 38749 Las Indias.
+34 607 89 07 97.
Our best addresses in La Gomera
The Hotel Jardín Tecina, in Playa de Santiago.
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WHICH RESTAURANT ?
The Salamandra
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Chef Ancor Sánchez Padrón specializes in dishes cooked at low temperatures, which finish cooking in a charcoal oven.
Superb wine cellar.
The menu changes every week depending on the availability of local products.
Count 30-40 € per person.
Plaza de La Constitución, 14, 38800 San Sebastian de La Gomera.
Tasca Enyesque
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Delicious creative cuisine in a discreet restaurant.
Seafood products are given pride of place.
Remember to book.
Around €10-20 per person.
Calle Santiago Apóstol, Edificio Rolín local 14, 38819, Playa de Santiago.
+34 822 14 98 21 / +34 696 54 64 99.
OR SLEEP ?
Parador of La Gomera
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This 4-star hotel imitates 16th century Canarian architecture and offers cottage-style rooms.
It offers beautiful views towards the ocean and the island of Tenerife.
From €100 per night.
Lomo de la Horca, s/n 38800 San Sebastian de la Gomera.
Such.
: +34 922 87 11 00.
Hotel Jardin Tecina
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all the rooms in this 4-star hotel have a private terrace, some with spectacular views towards the ocean and the intimidating Teide.
An ecological garden feeds the restaurant of this
finca
, which also includes 5 swimming pools, two jacuzzis and a spa.
From €150 per night.
Lomada de Tecina, s/n – Playa de Santiago, 38811. Tel.
: +34 922 245 101.
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WHICH RESTAURANT ?
Guachinche Aguadara
.
Inland, a rustic restaurant specializing in grilled meat.
Remember to book.
Carretera Casas del Monte, 8, 38916 Villa de Valverde.
+34 629 56 34 33.
OR SLEEP ?
Parador El Hierro
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This rural 3-star hotel surrounded by mountains and the ocean offers welcoming, if not well-decorated, rooms... From €90 per night.
Las Playas, 15. 38910, Valverde.
Such.
: +34 922558036.
Hotel Puntagrande
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Intimate atmosphere in this volcanic stone building dating from 1830 and classified as a "Good of Cultural Interest".
Its 5 bedrooms offer an exceptional view of the sea. From €350 per night.
Lugar las Puntas, 38911 Frontera.
Such.
: +34 611 28 59 83.
